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Re: custom view in OpenERP

 

Hello,

You might want to have a look in base_geoengine module to see how the view
type geoengine was added:

http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~geospatial-addons-core-editors/geospatial-addons/7.0/view/head:/base_geoengine/geo_view/ir_view.py

Regards,
Yannick


On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 1:38 PM, Michel Meyer <michel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  Dear all !
>
> I think there's no real way to add a custom view type in OpenERP without
> using a dirty trick.
>
> For my needs, i did something like this:
>
> *register a js view:*
>
> <
>  span clas
> s="pln" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">instance.web.views.add('foobar_view', 'instance.foobar.FooBarView');
> instance.foobar.FooBarView = instance.web.View.extend({...})
>
>  *add a act_window entry:*
>
> <
>  span clas
> s="pun" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 0);"><record id="action_view_foobar" model="ir.actions.act_window">
>     <field name="name">FooBar</field>
>     <field name="view_mode">foobar_view</field>
>     <field name="res_model">foo.bar</field></record>
>
>  It works fine for a fully new view, but I have the feeling it's more a
> hack.
>
> Also, my view can't be integrated with other views (in the top-right menu,
> where you can switch from form, tree, calendar, gantt views) and I can't
> use myfoobar_view as a view_type and use some archi parameters to
> configure it...
>
>
> Someone has a better solution ?
> If not, is there any plane to fully support custom view type in the future
> ?
>
> Regards,
> Michel
>
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